Brilliants

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Genuin
Release Date
June 7, 2024
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Frederic Chopin, Leopold Godowsky, Johannes Obermeier, Maurice Ravel, Robert Schumann
    • PERFORMER
      Johannes Obermeier
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      June 07, 2024
    • UPC
      4260036258608
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      GEN 24860
    • LABEL
      Genuin
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. No. 1. Préambule

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    2. No. 2. Pierrot

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    3. No. 3. Arlequin

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    4. No. 4. Valse noble

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    5. No. 5. Eusebius

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    6. No. 6. Florestan

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    7. No. 7. Coquette

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    8. No. 8. Réplique

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    9. Sphinxes 1-3

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    10. No. 9. Papillons

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    11. No. 10. ASCH - SCHA (Lettres dansantes)

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    12. No. 11. Chiarina

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    13. No. 12. Chopin

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    14. No. 13. Estrella

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    15. No. 14. Reconnaissance

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    16. No. 15. Pantalon et Colombine

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    17. No. 16. Valse allemande

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    18. No. 17. Intermezzo: Paganini

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    19. No. 18. Aveu

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    20. No. 19. Promenade

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    21. No. 20. Pause

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    22. No. 21. Marche des Davidsbündler contre les Philistins

      Composer: Robert Schumann

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    23. Theme: Andante

      Composer: Johannes Obermeier

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    24. Variation 1: Moderato

      Composer: Johannes Obermeier

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    25. Variation 2: Marcato

      Composer: Johannes Obermeier

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    26. Variation 3: Prestissimo e leggierissimo

      Composer: Johannes Obermeier

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    27. Variation 4: Rubato

      Composer: Johannes Obermeier

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    28. Variation 5

      Composer: Johannes Obermeier

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    29. Variation 6: Rachmaninovesk

      Composer: Johannes Obermeier

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    30. Variation 7: Con fuoco

      Composer: Johannes Obermeier

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    31. Variation 8: Prestissimo, grotesco

      Composer: Johannes Obermeier

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    32. Interludio

      Composer: Johannes Obermeier

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    33. Fuga quadruplex - Con alcune licenze

      Composer: Johannes Obermeier

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    34. I. Modéré, très franc

      Composer: Maurice Ravel

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    35. II. Assez lent, avec une expression intense

      Composer: Maurice Ravel

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    36. III. Modéré

      Composer: Maurice Ravel

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    37. IV. Assez animé

      Composer: Maurice Ravel

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    38. V. Presque lent, dans un sentiment intime

      Composer: Maurice Ravel

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    39. VI. Vif

      Composer: Maurice Ravel

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    40. VII. Moins vif

      Composer: Maurice Ravel

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    41. VIII. Epilogue: Lent

      Composer: Maurice Ravel

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    42. Etudes No. 5 in G-Flat Major, Op. 10, No. 5, "Black Keys"

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    43. No. 7 in G-Flat Major (1st version after Chopin's Op. 10, No. 5)

      Composer: Leopold Godowsky

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    44. No. 12 in G-Flat Major (6th version after Chopin's Op. 10, No. 5, inversion, for the right hand)

      Composer: Leopold Godowsky

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    45. Etude No. 21 in G-Flat Major, Op. 25, No. 9, "Butterfly's Wings"

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    46. 53 Studies on the Chopin Études: No. 47 in G-Flat Major, "Badinage" (after Chopin's Op. 10, No. 5 and Op. 25, No. 9)

      Composer: Leopold Godowsky

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    47. 3 Nouvelles études, Op. posth.: No. 2 in A-Flat Major

      Composer: Frédéric Chopin

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier

    48. 53 Studies on the Chopin Études: No. 45 in E Major (1st version after Chopin's Nouvelle Étude No. 2)

      Composer: Leopold Godowsky

      Performer: Johannes Obermeier


Where do piano music and the noblest of all diamonds meet? Nobility, technical finesse, and the beauty of reflection can only explain a part of our fascination for diamonds - there remains a mystery, an inexplicable depth. It's the same with the musical works that pianist Johannes Obermeier has brought together in his GENUIN album "Brilliants". Schumann's radiant "Carnaval", Ravel's sparkling "Valses nobles et sentimentales", Chopin's and Godowsky's dazzling etudes, and Obermeier's own variations on a Schumann motif are mirrors and reflections of each other. This CD production is part of the Carl Bechstein Special Prize of the ARD Music Competition 2022 - one of numerous awards the young exceptional musician has earned in the past two years. A promising debut album!